Washington County Career Center – Adult Technical Training announced that Wendy Ketelsen has been recognized with the Pam Decker Outstanding Service Award, a statewide honor presented annually to an outstanding financial aid administrator serving Ohio Technical Centers and Adult Career ...
PARKERSBURG – The plaintiff in a lawsuit over Parkersburg’s suspension of curbside recycling is asking a judge to prohibit the city from entering into a contract for a subscription-based program with Rumpke and order the reinstatement of curbside recycling. Parkersburg resident Walt Auvil filed the lawsuit in July after the city suspended its curbside recycling service in May, citing manpower issues. In an amended complaint filed 10 days later and a motion filed March 27, Auvil, an attorney, says the city has violated state code requiring cities with a population of 10,000 or more ...
MINERAL WELLS – The Spring Minted Vintage Market drew heavy crowds to Mineral Wells on Saturday, with traffic backing up for an extended stretch as shoppers waited to enter the popular event featuring more than 100 vendors. Attendees described a long line of vehicles stretching down the ...
Five Star Moving & Storage Inc., a local agent for Wheaton Van Lines, spent the larger part of March helping to distribute Girl Scout cookies to the Girls Scouts of Black Diamond Girl Scout. Together Five Star Moving & Storage and the Black Diamond Girl Scout Council delivered almost half a ...
PARKERSBURG – The familiar Piggly Wiggly name has disappeared from multiple local grocery stores. Banners showing the new names of the stores are being placed at three establishments in Parkersburg, one in Vienna and one in The Plains ahead of long-term signage, said Jeremy Fellure, ...
Ohio senators recently got an update from state utility regulators and an official with the regional grid operator, PJM Interconnection, offering an early progress report on a utility overhaul passed last year and a look ahead at how Ohio can align demand for power with supply. The view from Ohio Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Chair Jenifer French told lawmakers it has been full speed ahead since passage of Ohio House Bill 15 almost a year ago. That measure imposed shorter regulatory timelines at the PUCO and encouraged private investment in new power generation. That includes ...
